Emergency Department Nurse Residency: Jumpstart Your RN Career

ChristianaCare; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ChristianaCare invites applications for the Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program, Summer 2027 cohort. The program begins July 19, 2027, and supports graduates through a structured 26-week curriculum with classroom, simulation, and hands-on training.

Upon successful completion, participants transition to Staff Nurse roles across ChristianaCare's Newark, Wilmington, or Middletown EDs, with a commitment to two years of employment and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Hold or obtain RN license (Delaware or Compact State) before start date.
• BSN preferred for applicants.
• Hold a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Complete a 26-week ED nurse residency program.
• Work with experienced ED nurses on clinical rotations and simulations.
• Transition to Staff Nurse on program completion.

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

BLS certification

Job description

ChristianaCare invites applications for the Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program, Summer 2027 cohort. The program begins July 19, 2027, and supports graduates through a structured 26-week curriculum with classroom, simulation, and hands-on training.

Upon successful completion, participants transition to Staff Nurse roles across ChristianaCare's Newark, Wilmington, or Middletown EDs, with a commitment to two years of employment and ongoing professional development.